What does us generation — total assets mean?

The total value of all physical assets and infrastructure owned by the US power generation business.

How do you interpret us generation — total assets?

An increase suggests capital expansion or acquisition, while a decrease may indicate asset divestiture or significant depreciation.

How does us generation — total assets compare across companies?

Comparable to 'Net Property, Plant, and Equipment' or 'Segment Assets' reported by other utility and independent power producers.

AES AES Us Generation — Total Assets

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '15

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.2B+8.7%

Gross profit$640.0M+45.1%

Net income$487.0M+959%

EPS (diluted)$0.68+871%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.3B-9.6%

Total debt$1.2B+17.8%

Total equity$4.4B+27.5%

Total assets$52.8B+8.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.2B+120%

CapEx$1.8B+40.8%

Free cash flow-$565.0M+20.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$10.43B+13.6%

P/E7.7×+0.6×

P/S0.8×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.3%+1.7pp

Net margin10.8%+0.2pp

FCF margin-11.8%-4.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity34.3%-6.4pp

Debt / equity0.3×0.0×

Current ratio0.7×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by AES in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Assets.

The official record: AES’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2016, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does us generation — total assets mean?: The total value of all physical assets and infrastructure owned by the US power generation business.
How do you interpret us generation — total assets?: An increase suggests capital expansion or acquisition, while a decrease may indicate asset divestiture or significant depreciation.
How does us generation — total assets compare across companies?: Comparable to 'Net Property, Plant, and Equipment' or 'Segment Assets' reported by other utility and independent power producers.